Opportunity
SAM #36C24526Q0565
SomaLogic SomaScan Proteomic Analysis Services for VA Cancer Research
Buyer
VA Network Contracting Office 5
Posted
June 11, 2026
Respond By
June 26, 2026
Identifier
36C24526Q0565
NAICS
541715, 541380
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 5, is soliciting specialized protein analysis services to support cancer research at the Washington DC VA Medical Center. - Government Buyer: - Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 5, Washington DC VA Medical Center Research Department - OEM Highlight: - SomaLogic is the specified Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) for the required proteomics platform - Products/Services Requested: - High-throughput proteomic analysis using the SomaLogic SomaScan platform - SomaScan 11K Assay to deliver 11,000 protein measurements per human EDTA plasma sample - Analysis to be performed on serial blood specimens collected at multiple timepoints before, during, and after treatment - Quantities & Line Items: - Base year: 1 unit of SomaScan 11K Assay services (part number 0001) - Option year: 1 unit of SomaScan 11K Assay services (part number 0002) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Use of AI-guided blood proteomics for treatment optimization in Veterans with metastatic hormone-sensitive and castration-resistant prostate cancer - Contract is set aside for a service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) - Firm-fixed-price contract structure - Requirement for high-throughput, longitudinal analysis with 11,000 protein measurements per sample
Description
AI-Guided Blood Proteomics for Treatment Optimization in Veterans with Metastatic Prostate Cancer.The Washington DC VA Medical Center (DC VAMC) is conducting a longitudinal study enrolling Veterans with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC) and metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). Serial peripheral blood specimens are collected at predefined timepoints before, during, and after treatment.